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Scientific Name

Chaetura pelagica

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Park

Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Chimney Swift

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Apodiformes
Family	Apodidae
Subfamily	Apodinae
Genus	Chaetura
Species	Chaetura pelagica

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)

Nativeness

Native

Nativeness Notes

Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds (1998)

Abundance

Rare

Abundance Notes

Spring=rare; Summer=rare; Early Fall=rare; Data Source: Ferraro, H., Bourque, R. Bourque, J. and Cook, R. (1994); Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)

Seasonality Tags

Breeder
Also spring and early fall migrant. Confirmed breeder in the NYBBA online species lists for block: 1985 5849D. Probable breeder in 2003 5949C (Possible breeder in 2003 5949A) These blocks have high probability that breeding confirmations occur within park boundaries. Probable breeding also for block: 1985 5950C. (Possible breeder for 1985 5949B). These blocks also encompass suitable habitat that is outside of the park boundaries.; Data Source: NYBBA web site (2004) - historic species lists as of 1985 and current species lists as of 2003 for blocks 5848A, 5848B, 5849B, 5849D, 5949A, 5949B, 5949C, 5949D and 5950C.

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

5

References

6

Vouchers

1

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

sac - I & M Office

Created Date

12/15/1999 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

NJAS - JP

Last Modified Date

9/27/2004 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Detail: Summer abundance is from FBF checklist. No summer record on JBWR checklist; note a possible breeder in block 5949A for 2003. This block is almost entirely in the JBWR. This would be an upgrade for this checklist., Park Species Data Source: Allan O'Connell 2002 Voucher Search Project

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